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Words related to unnecessarily
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cavil
If you say that someone cavils at something, you mean that they make criticisms of it that you think are unimportant or unnecessary. -
hairsplitting
the making of unnecessarily fine distinctions. -
haste
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity: He performed his task with great haste. They felt the need for haste. -
hocus-pocus
a meaningless chant or expression used in conjuring or incantation. -
massacre
the unnecessary, indiscriminate killing of a large number of human beings or animals, as in barbarous warfare or persecution or for revenge or plunder. -
overcautious
excessively or unnecessarily cautious: Sometimes it doesn't pay to be overcautious in business.